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Recent Examples of roseate The elements coalesced in a moment that was both polished and playful, the vibe rounded out by some go-to makeup touches—roseate lips, power brows, and a few swipes of mascara. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2022 Cape Cod: Large numbers of shearwaters offshore including 2,250 great shearwaters, 750 Cory’s shearwaters, 90 sooty shearwaters, and 100 manx shearwaters, in addition to a Baird’s sandpiper, a black tern, and three roseate terns. BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022 And Billie Eilish took the self-facing art form back to its roots with a series of pouty mirror snaps with a mussed chop and roseate blush. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 24 July 2022 Carnivores also include reptiles like the Burmese python and the gharial, birds like vultures and roseate spoonbills, and some cuter mammals like otters and seals. Zachary Smith, cleveland, 26 May 2022 An elegant pompadour updo worn with a soft-focus glow punctuated by roseate smoky eyes, fluttery falsies, and a bright cherry red lip. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2022 Visitors can spot egrets, anhingas, ducks, eagles, hawks, vultures, gallinules, osprey, blackbirds, roseate spoonbills, woodpeckers and more. Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Dec. 2021 These ringing blue skies, these wide roseate plains, these great, windy sweeps of land exist nowhere else. Roxana Robinson, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2021 From Georges Island in Boston Harbor, sightings included flyby eight great shearwaters, a Cory’s shearwater, 16 Wilson’s storm-petrels, a whimbrel, a Forster’s tern, 12 roseate terns, and two cliff swallows. BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roseate
Adjective
  • Chop Robinson came on to seem like a promising pick moving forward.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The case attracted international attention at the time not only because the victim — a promising artistic soul with several short films already to his name — was the child of a celebrity, but because the driver was apparently famous as well.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Maybe if the Bruins prioritized their drafting and development over the years, the future would be brighter.
    Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Two tables near the center of the ballroom, where all the women seated were wearing bright red, stood out.
    Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Many listings are in the range of hundreds to thousands of dollars, although some optimistic sellers are asking for a million or more.
    Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The coal industry is optimistic about the sector’s prospects under Trump, despite the drop in production during the first Trump administration, according to a recent report by S&P Global.
    David Gelles, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The actress wore her blond tresses in a wispy updo, while her makeup consisted of rosy blush and a deep red lip.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This 2024 Vikings season, billed as a transition year toward a more flexible future around rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, had exceeded even the rosiest expectations.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Beets Beets come in various colors: white, golden, red, and purple.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Using a kitchen torch, melt and caramelize the sugar until a hard golden crust forms, about 1 minute per ramekin.
    Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025

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“Roseate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roseate. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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